![]() ![]() Think of it as Windows 7 Enterprise for consumers. Ultimate, the supersize version of Windows, includes all the features of all the other versions. It will not be available at retail or by OEMs for pre-installation on a new PC. ![]() Windows 7 Enterprise is designed for the corporate world and will only be used by large businesses. Features that differentiate Enterprise from Professional are: BitLocker (encrypts data on internal and external drives) DirectAccess (connectivity to a corporate network without VPN) AppLocker (prevents unauthorized software from running) and BranchCache (speeds up the accessing of large remote files at branch offices). It includes all the features of Windows 7 Professional plus more security and networking features.īusinesses covered by Microsoft’s Software Assurance will get Windows 7 Enterprise at no additional charge. Windows 7 Enterprise is only available to businesses through volume licensing. They show up in the next version up the food chain, Windows 7 Enterprise. Windows 7 Professional will not include the more buzzed-about business features such as DirectAccess and BranchCache. Microsoft may have a hard time convincing customers that Home Premium isn’t good enough for a small business - considering it is bound to be less expensive than Professional - but if it succeeds it will be by marketing Professional features such as Domain Join to connect to business networks, Encrypting File System for data protection and Location Aware Printing to better connect to printers at work and home. Demo of notable features for IT admins in Windows 7.
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